Q. Where did the practice of 'Shadow Cabinet' start?

 ◉ in russia

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 ◉ in brazil

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in china

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in great Britain

✅ Correct

Q. Sarkaria Commission was constituted to report on which subject?

 ◉ Centre-State Relations

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 ◉ center link only

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 ◉ state relations only

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 ◉ none of these

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Q. Which article of the constitution deals with fundamental duties?

 ◉ Article-55 (a)

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 ◉ Article-51 (a)

✅ Correct

 ◉ Article-52 (a)

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Article-53 (a)

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which year five rural regional banks were initially set up as a result of the recommendations of the Working Group on Rural Banks?

 ◉ in 1966

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1975 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ in 1972 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1976 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the main cause of poverty in underdeveloped countries?

 ◉ weak government

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 ◉ income inequality

✅ Correct

 ◉ literacy

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 ◉ population

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which year was Karl Marx's book "Das Kapital" published?

 ◉ in 1869 AD

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 ◉ in 1867 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ in 1862 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in 1876 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the most important source of tax revenue of the Union Government?

 ◉ union excise duty

✅ Correct

 ◉ Income tax

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 ◉ Corporation tax

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Custom duty

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where was the headquarters of Gadar Party?

 ◉ in san francisco

✅ Correct

 ◉ in america

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in India

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ in japan

❌ Incorrect

Q. After Rajaram's death in 1700 AD, the Marathas continued the war against the Mughals under the leadership of his brave wife. what was his name?

 ◉ Tara Bai

✅ Correct

 ◉ rojabai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Rama bai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Rakhi Bai

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where is the Satellite Launch Center of India located?

 ◉ Darjeeling

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Sriharikota

✅ Correct

 ◉ Chennai

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Tamil Nadu

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who is credited with discovering the sea route to India?

 ◉ to the portuguese

✅ Correct

 ◉ to the Chinese

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ to the russians

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ to the americans

❌ Incorrect

Q. With what title was the anthem 'Jana-Gana-Mana' composed by Rabindranath Tagore first published in January 1912?

 ◉ water wave

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ cheers

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ creator of india

✅ Correct

 ◉ Jan Gan Man

❌ Incorrect

Q. In which year did India become a member of the United Nations?

 ◉ 1942 AD

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 ◉ 1945 AD

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1947 AD

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1948 AD

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the minimum age limit for appointment as a judge of the Supreme Court of India?

 ◉ 25 years

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 ◉ 30 years

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ No limits

✅ Correct

 ◉ 35 years

❌ Incorrect

Q. Where was Bal Gangadhar Tilak sent after being imprisoned by the British in 1908?

 ◉ Mandalay

✅ Correct

 ◉ Pandale

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Chittor

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Chocolate can be injurious to health, because it is high in which element?

 ◉ magnesium

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ nickel

✅ Correct

 ◉ Carbon

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Zinc

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which category of workers are called 'cultivators'?

 ◉ those who cultivate others' land

✅ Correct

 ◉ who cultivate their land

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ who cultivate their land

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which city of India has the highest number of registered vehicles plying on the road?

 ◉ Punjab

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Kolkata

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Maharashtra

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Delhi

✅ Correct

Q. Bhilai Steel Plant has been established with the help of which country?

 ◉ Japan

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Soviet Union (Russia)

✅ Correct

 ◉ China

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ America

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the name of Indian desert?

 ◉ atacama desert

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ gobi desert

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Thar Desert

✅ Correct

 ◉ the Sahara Desert

❌ Incorrect

Q. Approximately how much does the average human brain weigh?

 ◉ 1.50 Kg

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1.75 Kg

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 1.46 Kg

✅ Correct

 ◉ 1.30 Kg

❌ Incorrect

Q. According to Darwin's theory of evolution, the long neck of giraffe

 ◉ Generation after generation due to the continuous effort to reach the leaves on the higher trees

✅ Correct

 ◉ made of water

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ made by looking too high

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Which organ is affected in "Rickets", a disease caused by deficiency of Vitamin-D?

 ◉ Lungs

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 ◉ heart

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ bone

✅ Correct

 ◉ Liver

❌ Incorrect

Q. What type of glass is used to make glass reinforced plastics?

 ◉ quartz glass

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 ◉ parex glass

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ flint glass

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ fiber glass

✅ Correct

Q. Which two elements are used to absorb neutrons to control the chain reaction during nuclear fission?

 ◉ Boron and Cadmium

✅ Correct

 ◉ helium and hydrogen

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 ◉ nucleus and nuclear reactor

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. Dry powder fire extinguisher contains-

 ◉ binding pitch

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ hydraulic device

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ sand and sodium bicarbonate

✅ Correct

 ◉ carbon tetrachloride

❌ Incorrect

Q. A metal plate with a circular hole in the center is heated. What will be the effect on the area of the hole?

 ◉ will grow

✅ Correct

 ◉ will happen

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ will remain the same

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ will explode

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is the period of revolution of a synchronous satellite?

 ◉ 23:59 hours

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 23:55 hours

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 23:56 hours

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ 24 hour

✅ Correct

Q. A piece of paper and a cricket ball are dropped simultaneously from the same height. Under what circumstances will both reach the page at the same time?

 ◉ if they are dropped into a vacuum

✅ Correct

 ◉ if both have the same weight

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 ◉ Throwing the paper first then the ball

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. On what principle does a rocket work?

 ◉ Newton's second law of motion

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 ◉ principle of conservation of linear momentum

✅ Correct

 ◉ Archimedes' principle

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Newton's first law of motion

❌ Incorrect

Q. The chemical substance often used for artificial rain or cloud seeding is-

 ◉ nitrogen

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ nitric

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Silchar Iodide (Agl)

✅ Correct

 ◉ hydrogen

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is Click Jacking?

 ◉ A malicious technique to trick web users into revealing confidential information

✅ Correct

 ◉ exhaust gas

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ type of mouse

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ a computer antivirus

❌ Incorrect

Q. Who wrote the book "Rediscovery of India"?

 ◉ Meghnath Desai

✅ Correct

 ◉ philip arestis

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Swaraj Paul

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ dennis sargan

❌ Incorrect

Q. What is meant by soft currency?

 ◉ low rate of interest

✅ Correct

 ◉ high rate of interest

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ international currency

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ none of these

❌ Incorrect

Q. With which sport is Serena Williams related?

 ◉ with volley ball

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 ◉ from football

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ from tennis

✅ Correct

 ◉ from badminton

❌ Incorrect

Q. Grammy Awards are given in which field?

 ◉ dance

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Literature

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Economics

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ music

✅ Correct

Q. The sultans of which dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate ruled for the longest time?

 ◉ Das (slave) dynasty

✅ Correct

 ◉ Qutbuddin Aibak

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Bahlol Lodi

❌ Incorrect

 ◉ Sikandar Shah Lodi

❌ Incorrect

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